The inspector general found the lack of checks on state lead-based paint programs leaves children at risks from exposure to the neurotoxic heavy metal. EPA has not been properly checking to make sure ...

Your yard might seem like the perfect spot to quickly dispose of unwanted items. After all, what harm could it do to bury ...

Chip and Joanna Gaines' company Magnolia Homes has settled with the EPA. The Environmental Protection Agency says it has settled with Magnolia Homes of the HGTV show "Fixer Upper" for violating rules ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded three companies positions on the potential five-year, $350 million Tri-State Lead (Pb) Multiple Award Task Order Contract to provide environmental ...

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News, Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago ...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday it was beefing up a lead-paint rule on older homes by getting rid of an opt-out provision for certain homeowners. The agency also ...

Testing earlier this year detected excessive levels of lead in water fountains and sinks at 10 Paterson schools.